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DRIVE CHAIN CLEANING AND
OILING
This drive chain has special
"0
ring
that permanently seal grease insidc
Clean and oil the chain periodicall3
as follows:
1.
Clean the chain with kerosene.
the chain tends to rust, the inte~
val must be shortened. Kerosen
is a petroleum product and wi
provide some lubrication as we
as cleaning action.
Kerosene can be hazardous. Kero-
sene is flammable. Children or
pets may be harmed from contact
with kerosene.
Keep flames and smoking materi-
als away from kerosene. Keep
children and pets away from kero-
sene. If swallowed, do not induce
vomiting. Call a physician immedi-
ately. Dispose of used kerosene
properly.
CAUTION
Cleaning the chain with gasoline
or commercial cleaning solvents
can damage 0-rings and ruin the
chain.
Clean the drive chain with kero-
sene only.
2.
After thoroughly washing th~
chain and allowing it to dry, oil th~
links with Suzuki chain lube or a1
equivalent.
CAUTION
Some drive chain lubricants con-
tain solvents and additives which
could damage the 0-rings in your
chain.
Use Suzuki chain lube or an equiv-
alent that is specifically intended
for use with 0-ring chains.
MVE CHAIN ADJUSTMENT
,djust the drive chain slack to the
roper specification. The chain may
?quire more frequent adjustments
ian periodic maintenance schedule
epending upon your riding condi-
ons.
Too much chain slack can cause
the chain to come off the sprock-
ets, resulting in an accident or
serious damage to the motorcycle.
Inspect and adjust the drive chain
slack before each use.